Lavrov holds bilateral talks with BRICS counterparts/in /by
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held bilateral talks with his counterparts from Brazil, South Africa, Iran, Laos, Thailand and Ethiopia on Monday on the sidelines of the BRICS foreign ministers’ summit in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
Dozens dead in DR Congo after IS extremist attack/in /by
In North Kivu, eastern DR Congo, Red Cross volunteers search for bodies after militants allied with the so-called Islamic State group killed at least 41 people in Masala, Mahihi, and Keme villages last week.
Search continues for missing military plane carrying Malawi’s VP/in /by
Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country's vice president and a former first lady went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said.
Paris Peace Forum advocates for fair transitions/in /by
This year's theme is fair transitions as countries face the dilemma of reconciling environmental preservation with reducing the energy gap.
Search underway for Malawi vice president after military jet disappears/in /by
Aviation authorities lost contact with the plane when it ‘went off radar’, according to a statement from Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera's office.
American troops begin withdrawal from Niger/in /by
This withdrawal follows the departure of the French army from Niger at the end of 2023 and the arrival of Russian military instructors, as Niger seeks to diversify its defense partnerships.
Haiti: Imminent deployment of Kenya-led international police force/in /by
The deployment of the Kenyan police force for a peace keeping mission in Haiti, will most probably take place in the coming week or two, assured William Ruto, the Kenyan President on Sunday 9th of June.
Egypt stabilizes interest rate for the first time in 2024/in /by
This stabilization comes on the heels of the government's decision to liberalize the exchange rate of the Egyptian pound on May 23.
Football: 3 supporters sentenced for insults against Vinicius Junior/in /by
Three Valencia fans have been sentenced to eight months in prison after pleading guilty to insulting Real Madrid striker Vinícius Júnior.
Central African Republic suspends activities of Chinese mining company/in /by
The government of the Central African Republic has suspended the activities of a Chinese mining company in the country, accusing it of cooperating with armed militias, according to a government decree.